Anaemia of chronic disease

A Primarily a disorder of iron distribution
B Is characterized by low serum iron level
C Is associated with high serum hepcidin level
D Is mostly microcytic and hypochromic
E Is characterized by low serum ferritin level

Correct Answer: Primarily a disorder of iron distribution, Is characterized by low serum iron level, Is associated with high serum hepcidin level

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Iron deficiency anaemia can be differentiated from anaemia of chronic disease by
A Raised serum transferrin receptor level
B Low serum ferritin level
C Raised TIBC
D Low serum iron level
E Low transferrin saturation
Anemia in chronic kidney disease is due to
A hropoietin.
B Increased blood loss
C Toxic effects of uremia on marrow precursor cells
D Decreased life span of red blood cell
E Vitamin B12 deficiency
In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD there is a decrease in-
A Vital capacity
B FEV1
C The ratio of FEV1/FVC
D Total lung capacity
E Functional residual capacity
Causes of chronic obstructive COPD include/s-pulmonary disease
A Tobacco smoking
B Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
C Use of biomass fuels
D Mitral stenosis
E Tuberculosis
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A Low reticulocyte count
B Raised hepcidin level
C Normal or low ferritin
D High total iron binding capacity
E High soluble transferrin receptor
Chronic liver disease may be cause by
A Hepatitis B virus
B Hepatitis C virus
C Epstein-Barr virus
D Hepatitis E virus
E Cytomegalovirus
Feature/s of chronic liver disease is/are
A Palmar erythema
B Spider angioma
C Palpable purpura
D Granulma annulare
E Calcinosis cutis
Causes of chronic liver disease are
A Hepatitis D virus infection
B Hepatitis C virus infection
C Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency
D Hepatitis E virus infection
E Hepatitis A virus infection
Chronic inflammatory conditions leading to malignant disease are
A Chronic osteomyelitis
B Asbestosis
C Ulcerative colitis
D Crohn’s disease
E Sarcoidosis
Following diseases cause chronic liver disease in children
A Hepatitis C virus infection
B Wilson disease
C Hepatitis E virus infection
D Non alcoholic fatty liver disease
E Salmonella hepatitis

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